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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,304.88, 113,580.75 and 44,579.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,304.88, 113,580.75 and 44,579.13 is: 61,519.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,304.88 : 113,580.75 = 44,579.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,304.88/113,580.75 = 44,579.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,304.88x = 113,580.75 × 44,579.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,304.88x = 5,063,331,019.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,331,019.75/82,304.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,519.21

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